SharkNinja · 1 day ago
Senior Manager - Product Safety & Compliance
Needham, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$133K/yr - $203K/yr
8+ years expSharkNinja is a global product design and technology company known for its innovative lifestyle solutions. The Senior Manager of Product Safety & Compliance will lead the global compliance strategy and certification programs, ensuring products meet international regulatory and safety requirements while driving a culture of safety and continuous improvement across the organization.
BeautyConsumer ElectronicsConsumer GoodsRetail
Responsibilities
Define and lead the company’s global product safety and compliance strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and regulatory requirements across all markets
Direct multiple product certification initiatives from concept to mass production, establishing processes that ensure timely and successful market access
Serve as the primary point of contact with international regulatory and certification bodies; maintain up-to-date knowledge of global standards, certifications, and legislation
Develop and oversee risk assessment methodologies (including DFMEA processes), ensuring product safety is embedded throughout the product lifecycle
Partner closely with engineering, product management, manufacturing, and quality teams to integrate compliance considerations into early design decisions
Lead compliance reviews, status updates, and executive briefings, communicating complex technical and regulatory information effectively to senior leadership
Champion process optimization, automation, and best practice sharing across global compliance operations
Provide mentorship and leadership to engineers and specialists; build organizational capability in compliance, safety, and certification disciplines
Represent the compliance function in product development reviews and business strategy discussions, balancing innovation with regulatory integrity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering
8–10+ years of experience in product compliance, safety engineering, or regulatory affairs — including leadership experience in a global manufacturing or consumer electronics environment
Strong understanding of international product safety standards (UL, CE, FCC, IEC, etc.) and regulatory frameworks
Proven success managing certification programs and regulatory interactions across multiple product lines and geographies
Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects
Familiarity with DFMEA and other structured risk assessment methodologies
Excellent communication, influencing, and executive presentation skills
Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Passion for mentoring and developing talent within a high-performance culture
Preferred
Master's degree
Benefits
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Health savings accounts (HSA) with company contribution
401(k) retirement plan with matching
Employee stock purchase program
Life insurance
AD&D
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Generous paid time off
Company holidays
Parental leave
Identity theft protection
Pet insurance
Pre-paid legal insurance
Back-up child and eldercare days
Product discounts
Referral bonus program
Competitive health insurance
Retirement plans
Employee stock purchase options
Wellness programs
Company
SharkNinja
SharkNinja is a consumer goods company that offers beauty, home care, kitchen appliances, and outdoor electronic products.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (40)
2024 (33)
2023 (18)
2022 (22)
2021 (29)
2020 (24)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
CDH Investments
2025-08-20Post Ipo Secondary· $638M
2024-03-19Post Ipo Secondary· $272.13M
2023-12-04Post Ipo Secondary· $286.47M
Leadership Team
Mark Barrocas
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Quigley
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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